The Los Angeles Lakers Are Why Shaquille O’Neal Chose the Boston Celtics

This summer in the NBA has been one of the most hectic of all time.

Some players took less money for a title. Some took more than they will ever merit. Some (gasp!) actually got paid what they deserved.

And then there was Shaquille O’Neal.

ESPN reported today that the Big Aristotle signed a two-year deal worth roughly $3 million with the Boston Celtics. This comes as a surprise to many who heard Shaq insist that he wanted nearly $10 million throughout the entire offseason.

So what gives?

Yes, it would have been unlikely anyone would have given him the amount he wanted, and rightfully so. But s...

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